School-Based Mental Health Therapist

Collegium Charter School; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Collegium Charter School in Exton, Pennsylvania seeks a licensed mental health professional to deliver school-based counseling and support students' emotional, behavioral, and academic success. This full-time, ten-month, salaried position requires collaboration with families, teachers, and community providers to implement individualized goals aligned with IEPs.

The therapist will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and monitor therapeutic plans, maintain documentation, and participate in

Qualifications

• Licensed mental health professional with relevant state licensure and credentials.
• Experience with CASSP, child welfare or school-based mental health services.
• Knowledge of PA Charter School Law and School Code as it relates to school-based mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health screenings and assessments to determine the need for school-based services.
• Provide direct therapeutic services through individual and group interventions.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and review therapeutic plans with documentation.
• Lead and collaborate with team members and parents for consistent intervention.
• Conduct suicide risk screenings and safety planning, with community linkages.
• Coordinate evidence-based clinical interventions and progress reports for IEPs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Professional development

Diplomatic communication

Education

Licensed mental health professional (LCSW, LSW or LPC)

Job description

Collegium Charter School in Exton, Pennsylvania seeks a licensed mental health professional to deliver school-based counseling and support students' emotional, behavioral, and academic success. This full-time, ten-month, salaried position requires collaboration with families, teachers, and community providers to implement individualized goals aligned with IEPs.

The therapist will conduct screenings and assessments, develop and monitor therapeutic plans, maintain documentation, and participate in